The ability to learn from real data is why the 7 Day Startup works. You wipe assumptions off the table. Your focus is on launching in 7 Days. As Steve Jobs said, “People don’t know what they want until you show it to them.” The opposite is also true: People don’t know what they don’t […]
Your potential is absolutely limitless. I totally believe in your ability to start a side hustle that eclipses your day job, allows you to devote all of your time and energy to your passion and winds up being absurdly profitable. But it’s not going to be that way from day one. It’s going to require a lot of […]
Commit to doing something you love so much you’ll probably never even want to retire? Once you understand yourself, decide what you want and take action towards your goal every day, you can transform your life in ways you can’t even begin to imagine. Have you ever wondered why some people achieve their goals while […]
Successful entrepreneurs love to feel progress; they like to move forward towards their goals. They don’t wait until they’ve hit rock bottom and are so desperate that they’re finally motivated enough to do something about their situation. Instead, they create clarity about what they truly want and then they take action each day. People who are fearful of getting hurt, […]
If you’re wondering what the desire for convenience might look like as it approaches you, I invite you to consider the possibility that it might come in the form of a suggestion from one of your customers. Whether you choose to listen to that suggestion or not might make the difference between you and your […]
A calling is an intuitive hint, a tug we experience when we’re doing something that feels right: This is awesome! I’m going to keep doing this and see where it takes me. …no, I didn’t suddenly realize at the age of twenty-one that I wanted to be an artist, an action sports photographer, or the […]
Select an idea that you are passionate about, that ties in with your core strengths and is economically viable. You might have to start by listing out those strengths and passions and cross checking with your ideas. If there’s something that falls into all three camps, it’s a winner. If there’s more than one idea there, narrow them down […]
We often forget the underlying truth that rejection experiences have given birth to cutting-edge enterprises. In many cases, rejections have been the genesis of brilliant solutions that would otherwise have been unfathomable were it not for our mental anguish.
Running a business is one of the best methods of personal growth around. And if you are lucky (and open to it), you’ll fail-fast and learn your lessons quickly and that business (or the one that comes after it) will help you to grow yourself and your wealth in an immeasurably satisfying way. (Kate McKibbin) […]